Nasrin Sotoudeh, imprisoned lawyer and human rights activist, was nominated this week for the prestigious European Union Sakharov Human Rights Prize. News of her nomination arrived just as she has been deprived of in-person visitation because she wrote her defense bill on a tissue paper.
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American Hikers’ Lawyer Threatened, Interrogated, Denied Permission to Leave Iran
During his interrogation sessions, Shafiee told the Campaign, he observed the Intelligence Ministry forces adding external, unrelated issues to his case in an attempt to soil his reputation and complicate his case.
Illegal immigrants denied food and services
Iranian media report that the Fars Provincial government has prohibited the sale of food and the delivery of public and medical services to “illegal immigrants” in the province.
Gravely ill political prisoner denied hospitalization; almost paralyzed
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Iranian authorities have denied imprisoned human rights activist Jafar Eghdami the right to hospitalization, even though his medical and judicial reports have been cleared.
Nasrin Sotoudeh vows to launch hunger strike if denied visitation with family next Week
From the facebook of Reza Khandan, Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Husband: June 21, 2012: We saw Nasrin yesterday at Evin prison from behind a cabin window. Nasrin was extremely angry about the fact that our request to have a face-to-face visitation with her has been repeatedly denied.
As Mohammad Davari’s Conditions Deteriorate in Prison, Furlough Continues to be Denied
Judicial authorities have imposed an exorbitant bail on Mohammad Davari, whose conditions continue to worsen in prison. In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Bijan Davari, Mohammad Davari’s brother, said his physical and psychological condition is seriously deteriorating.
Denied furlough for Nowruz for second year
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Reza Khandan, husband of Iranian lawyer and human rights defender Nasrin Sotoudeh, said that Sotoudeh’s family spent a second year without her during the Iranian New Years’ holidays. Reza Khandan said that Sotoudeh’s family have not grown used to her imprisonment, […]
Nasrin Sotoudeh’s 12 Year Old Daughter Denied Visitation with Her Mother
From the Facebook of Reza Khandan husband of Incarcerated Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh:
Political Prisoners In Desperate Need Of Medical Care That Is Being Denied By Authorities
There are a number of political prisoners in Evin and Rejaei Shahr prisons in poor and in critical health condition. For many, their repeated medical furlough has been denied.
Critically ill political prisoner denied minimum treatment
According to reports, a number of political prisoners are in critical condition in Gohardasht [Rajayishahr] Prison in Karaj and have been denied medical treatment.